ITAC Assessment: KS2316
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ITAC Assessment: KS2316
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Assessment Year 2023
Principal Product Polymers and Powder Resins
NAICS 325211: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
SIC 2821: Plastics Materials, Synthetic Resins, and Nonvulcanizable Elastomers
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 49
Plant Area 160,000
ft2
Annual Production 60,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
hrs
Location (State) Georgia

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $934,767 10,800,684
kWh
Natural Gas $685,391 197,320
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $22,049 8,418
Tgal
Water Disposal $24,670 5,768
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $1,666,877
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $291,517 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $91,453

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks $11,534 $2,766 - $11,534
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $1,197 $1,784 - $1,197
-
MMBtu
-
03 2.2122: Install / repair insulation on condensate lines $1,228 $2,463 - $1,228
-
MMBtu
-
04 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $3,417 - - $4,167
-
MMBtu
$(-750.0)
05 2.3417: Use waste heat with a closed-cycle gas turbine-generator set to cogenerate electricity and heat $125,127 $627,000 $146,160
1,680,000
kWh
$(-14,633.0)
-
MMBtu
$(-6,400.0)
06 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $9,198 $29,442 $6,051
69,552
kWh
- $3,147
07 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $7,751 $6,350 $6,468
74,340
kWh
- $1,283
08 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $12,336 $29,920 $12,336
141,788
kWh
- -
09 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $49,691 $246,356 $49,691
571,158
kWh
- -
10 2.2622: Replace existing chiller with high efficiency model $17,892 $156,412 $17,892
205,651
kWh
- -
11 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty $52,146 $422,182 $52,146
599,374
kWh
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $291,517 $1,524,675 $290,744
3,341,863
kWh
$3,493
-
MMBtu
$(-2,720.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $91,453 $435,454 $79,919
918,597
kWh
$11,534
-
MMBtu
-
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs